Dagadaga Bonarua Island
# Dagadaga Bonarua Island

Dagadaga Bonarua Island is an island separating East Channel and China Strait, just south of Milne Bay, in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

## Administration

The island belongs to Sidudu Ward on Sariba Island. which belong to Bwanabwana Rural Local Level Government Area LLG, Samarai-Murua District, which are in Milne Bay Province.

## History

In 1966, a South sea pearls farm established on the island. however, due to financial difficulties, it was closed in 1999.

## Geography

The island is part of the Sariba group, itself a part of Samarai Islands of the Louisiade Archipelago.

## Demographics

After the pearl farm was closed, a caretaker lived on the island until he died in 2002. Since, the island is abandoned.

